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Crime rate in Erwin, North Carolina (NC): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Erwin, NC compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Erwin, NC

The 2022 crime rate in Erwin, NC is 400 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.6 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 93.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Erwin crime rate rose by 69% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 3 - an increase of 2 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Erwin has seen rise of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Erwin, NC is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Erwin:

400.5
Dunn:

554.7
Coats:

29.3
Benson:

529.9
Lillington:

236.4
Angier:

263.8
Four Oaks:

57.4
Fuquay-Varina:

60.4
Spring Lake:

297.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Erwin by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(42.3)
1
(19.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.0)
3
(64.4)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(38.9)
4
(76.5)
4
(75.9)
4
(85.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(41.1)
4
(90.8)
5
(112.1)
8
(172.7)
2
(43.3)
6
(128.0)
6
(128.7)
6
(126.8)
6
(119.6)
0
(0.0)
3
(58.3)
1
(19.1)
2
(38.0)
3
(64.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
15
(308.3)
16
(363.2)
6
(134.5)
8
(172.7)
7
(151.5)
10
(213.3)
14
(300.4)
11
(232.6)
23
(458.4)
11
(220.4)
5
(97.1)
12
(229.6)
5
(94.9)
13
(278.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
40
(822.0)
3
(68.1)
6
(134.5)
8
(172.7)
49
(1,061)
42
(895.7)
66
(1,416)
57
(1,205)
64
(1,276)
27
(541.0)
40
(777.0)
24
(459.2)
31
(588.2)
27
(579.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
129
(2,651)
176
(3,995)
157
(3,519)
129
(2,786)
93
(2,013)
178
(3,796)
113
(2,424)
129
(2,727)
144
(2,870)
56
(1,122)
66
(1,282)
96
(1,837)
76
(1,442)
84
(1,802)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(143.9)
6
(136.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(64.9)
9
(191.9)
6
(128.7)
7
(148.0)
4
(79.7)
3
(60.1)
3
(58.3)
6
(114.8)
6
(113.9)
9
(193.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
3
(61.7)
2
(45.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(43.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(42.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.4)
4
(76.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.5)
City-Data.com crime index249.1275.4210.7270.4203.2328.0305.1391.3377.9131.6178.3227.7237.0400.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Erwin, North Carolina as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Erwin is 247 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Erwin:

386.1
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Erwin:

180.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Erwin:

200.9
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Erwin:

116.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Erwin:

110.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Erwin:

328.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Erwin:

285.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Erwin:

214.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Erwin:

191.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Erwin:

97.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Erwin:

237.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Erwin:

123.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Erwin:

227.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Erwin:

174.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Erwin:

218.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Erwin:

202.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Erwin:

66.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Erwin:

87.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Erwin:

234.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Erwin:

206.8
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Erwin:

200.9
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Erwin:

228.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Erwin:

173.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Erwin:

410.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Erwin:

399.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Erwin:

423.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Erwin:

397.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Erwin:

322.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Erwin:

173.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Erwin:

202.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Erwin:

233.8
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Erwin:

318.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Erwin:

383.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Erwin:

292.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Erwin:

444.8
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Erwin:

381.8
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.09
North Carolina average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
North Carolina average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.14
North Carolina average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
North Carolina average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.99
North Carolina average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
North Carolina average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
North Carolina average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
North Carolina average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
North Carolina average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.85
North Carolina average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
North Carolina average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
North Carolina average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
North Carolina average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
North Carolina average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
North Carolina average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
North Carolina average:

2.43

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Erwin, NC
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 28339.